VISTA camera and mirror
The 4.1 metre mirror of the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy, VISTA, on Paranal. The entrance lens of the giant infrared camera is visible at the centre, under the structure that supports the secondary mirror.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | l1002203 |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 26 April 2013, 14:28 |
| Size: | 3468 x 5212 px |
About the Object
| Name: | VIRCAM, Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy |
| Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope |
| Category: | Paranal Survey Telescopes |
